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catappa/catappa
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Catappa a PHP MVC & ORM Entity framework, powerful REST And RESTful web applications and APIs

1.0.4(9y ago)2341MITPHPPHP >=5.4.0

Since Jan 2Pushed 9y ago2 watchersCompare

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Catappa Framework
=================

[](#catappa-framework)

Catappa a PHP MVC & ORM Entity framework, powerful REST And RESTful web applications and APIs

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

It's recommended that you use [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/) to install Catappa.

```
$ composer require catappa/catappa 1.0.0.x-dev
```

Or Download.

This will install Catappa and all required dependencies. Catappa requires PHP 5.3.0 or newer.

Learn More
----------

[](#learn-more)

Learn more at these links:

- [Website](http://www.catappaframework.com)
- [Documentation](http://www.catappaframework.com)
- [Support Forum](http://www.catappaframework.com/discus/)
- [Facebook Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/catappa/)

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [H.Bora ABACI](https://github.com/HBora/)
- [Yusuf E. Göksu](https://github.com/y7usuf)
- [Yağız Muğulkoç](https://github.com/yagizmugulkoc)

License
-------

[](#license)

The Catappa Framework is licensed under the MIT license. See [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.

###  Health Score

29

—

LowBetter than 59% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community11

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 90.9% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~16 days

Total

6

Last Release

3338d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/337a7f307c577f069b964efb29a12908db67b7102c70a04e238a39f078b598c5?d=identicon)[Bora](/maintainers/Bora)

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Top Contributors

[![HBora](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19876977?v=4)](https://github.com/HBora "HBora (10 commits)")[![josephgoksu](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6523823?v=4)](https://github.com/josephgoksu "josephgoksu (1 commits)")

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Tags

apiframeworkrestrouterormrestfulentity-framework

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